Introduction
The beneficial effect of breastfeeding both for mother
and baby are well known. Though breastfeeding
culture is present in Bangladesh, mothers easily
deviate from nursing with breastmilk when they face
some confusion or trouble. Most mothers do not
know about her capacity to feed her child and it is
more than the need of her child. They are to be
prepared for breastfeeding from antenatal period,
have to be given support during initiation of
breastfeeding and in the postnatal period. Counseling
and correcting position and attachment are
recognized as management skill but 33-37% mothers
further needed Oketani Lactation Management for
establishment of successful breastfeeding
respectively.
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